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Health facility
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RIGHTS AND SERVICES
Right to medical assistance
Medical assistance is provided to families and individuals based on need. Those most in need will receive assistance first. No-one should be denied medicine or treatment according to their sex/gender, status, age, religion or ethnic group. Contact [insert info] if you are being denied assistance.
Location of health care facility and services available
Your nearest health care facility is at [insert info here]. You will be treated in private and the information you give will be confidential. The following services are available: [insert info]. Opening times are from [insert time] to [insert time].
Location of services
Your nearest health worker/health facility is at [insert info here]. Opening hours are from [insert time] to [insert time]. Or contact [insert info] to find out where your nearest health worker/health facility is.
VACCINATIONS
What to bring with you
If you have a vaccination card, bring this with you to the vaccination centre. Do not worry if you do not have one.
Ill or disabled children
It is safe to immunise a child who has a minor illness including diarrhoea, or a disability or is malnourished.
REFERENCES
For more information on this topic, we recommend you read the following references.
World Health Organization (2021). Human Rights.
https://www.who.int/health-topics/human-rights#tab=tab_1
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